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Nicaragua: Alarming Erosion of Freedom and Academic Autonomy Date: November 8, 2024 Introduction: Nicaragua’s academic institutions are facing an unprecedented assault on their freedom and autonomy, threatening the country’s future and extinguishing the voices of dissent. Government Crackdown: Since 2018, the government of President Daniel Ortega has intensified its crackdown on dissent, targeting universities and … Read more

Sudan’s Displaced Have Endured ‘Unimaginable Suffering, Brutal Atrocities’: UN By The Associated Press November 8, 2024 Khartoum, Sudan – Sudan’s displaced populations have endured “unimaginable suffering and brutal atrocities” during years of conflict and displacement, the United Nations said Tuesday. In a new report, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) documented … Read more

Time to Dismantle Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism Impacting African Diaspora November 8, 2024 The enduring impact of slavery and colonialism on the African diaspora has been a persistent stain on global human rights. Centuries of exploitation, discrimination, and systemic oppression have left deep scars that continue to manifest in economic, social, and political inequities … Read more

Cyberattacks on healthcare: A global threat that can’t be ignored November 8, 2024 Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations are becoming increasingly common, and they pose a serious threat to patient safety and privacy. In 2021, there were over 500 reported cyberattacks on healthcare organizations in the United States alone, and this number is expected to continue … Read more

World’s Largest Urban Development Forum Concludes with Cairo Call to Action Cairo, 08 November 2024 The World Urban Forum (WUF), the largest global gathering on sustainable urbanization, concluded its 12th edition today with the adoption of the Cairo Call to Action, a roadmap for cities to achieve sustainable and inclusive development. Over 30,000 participants from … Read more

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COP29: Deadly weather events show cost of climate inaction Deadly weather events show the increasing cost to the environment and human life due to climate change. (Credit: Unsplash) The world is witnessing a dramatic increase in deadly weather events related to climate change. This was a key discussion at the 29th Conference of the Parties … Read more

Nicaragua: Alarming Erosion of Freedom and Academic Autonomy Published: 2024-11-08 12:00 Introduction: Nicaragua has been experiencing a severe erosion of freedom and academic autonomy in recent years, raising concerns about the suppression of democratic values and the undermining of educational institutions. Background: Since 2018, the Nicaraguan government has cracked down on protests and dissent, targeting … Read more